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New Bones Contemporary Black Writers in America

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ISBN-10: 0130141275

ISBN-13: 9780130141279

Edition: 2001

Authors: Kevin Quashie, Joyce Lausch, Keith D. Miller

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For undergraduate and graduate African American Literature survey courses, Contemporary African-American Literature, Contemporary American Writers, American Ethnic Writers, Urban Narratives, Contemporary Literature, in departments of African-American Studies, English, and Cultural Studies. The first of its kind, this volume presents the largest, most inclusive multi-genre anthology of contemporary (1970 to the present) African-American and Caribbean-American literature available. Unlike all other collections of contemporary Black literature (which are genre-specific), this volume includes works from all genresfiction, poetry, drama, essays, speeches, and mixed-genre worksby important,…    
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Book details

List price: $68.40
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/11/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1152
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

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Twenty-Year Marriage
Abortion
Young Farm Woman Alone
Interview with a Policeman
Joe Louis Fight
Phenomenal Woman
New Directions
Style
Getups
Willie Bea and Jaybird
Toni Cade Bambara (1939-1995)
My Man Bovanne
Gorilla, My Love
The Organizer's Wife
Brother to Brother: Words from the Heart
Johnnieruth
197903121800 (Monday) (from The Chaneysville Incident)
Two Dedications
When you have forgotten Sunday: the love story
Bloodchild
Speech Sounds
Bebe Moore Campbell
Transactions
Focused Study
In Salem
Sisters
New Bones
Roots
She Understands Me
If mama
I was born in a hotel
Breaklight
The thirty eighth year
The lost baby poem
The bodies broken on
Adam and eve
Homage to my hips
Mary
To the unborn and waiting children
Holy night
Island mary
Testament
Perhaps
Caroline and son
Last page of the thelma section
Winnie song
This belief
The woman in the camp
The death of thelma sayles
Leukemia as white rabbit
She won't ever forgive me
Interview with Naomi Thiers
In Her Own Images: Lucille Clifton and the Bible, Akasha (Gloria) Hull
Women of My Color
Today I Am a Homicide in the North of the City
A Lyric
The Library
The Seamstress
Without Visible Means
I Am New York City
So Many Feathers
Rape
Flame
There It Is
Shut Off the System
Poetry
Edwidge Danticat
Night Women
I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama: Ideology, Sexuality, and Domesticity
Toi Derricotte
Touching/Not Touching: My Mother
Tender
For Black Women Who Are Afraid
Passing
Workshop on Racism
Jesse
Rita Dove
Mother Love
Courtship
Courtship, Diligence
Dusting
Testimonial
Cornelius Eady
I Know (I'm Losing You) One Kind Favor
A Rag, A Bone, and A Hank of Hair
You Don't Miss Your Water
Grace
The New Black Aesthetic
Mari Evans
I Am a Black Woman. into blackness softly
Vive Noir! Music as Heartbeat and Blood
Amtrak Suite
Percival Everett
Randall Randall
Carolyn Ferrell
Proper Library
The Blackened Alphabet
Irons at Her Feet
My Centipeding Self
Making Foots
Ruth Forman
Young Cornrows Callin Out the Moon
Poetry Should Ride the Bus
You So Woman
Momma
Green Boots in Lil Honeys
Strength
Come between My Knees Child
Venus's Quilt
Tracie Double Dutch on the Tongue
Before I Leave My Doorstep to Mama's Grave
Leon Forrest
There Is a Tree More Ancient Than Eden
Ernest Gaines
The Sky is Gray
Stardate Number 18628.190 Nikki-Rosa
For Saundra
Revolutionary Dreams
Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why)
Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day
All Eyez on U. Griots
Paper Dolls, Iron Skillets, Libraries, and Museums
Don't Explain